Complaint Investigation

Autumn Care Of Myrtle Grove

April 24, 2025 · Wilmington, NC · 5725 Carolina Beach Road

Citations 1

CMS Rating 1/5

Beds 90

Provider ID 345507

Healthcare Facility

Autumn Care Of Myrtle Grove

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Inspection Summary

Autumn Care of Myrtle Grove in Wilmington, NC — inspection on April 24, 2025.

Found 1 citation. Severity: Standard violations.

Health inspections identify deficiencies that facilities must correct within required timeframes. Violations range from minor documentation issues to serious safety concerns and are subject to follow-up verification.

Inspection Findings

FF693

Immediate An interview was completed with Nurse #1 on 1/23/25 at 10:00 AM. Nurse #1 stated she was an experienced Few affected

Review of Nurse #1's employee record verified she was hired by the facility on 1/10/25 as an agency licensed practical nurse (LPN).

There was no evidence of competency and training regarding j-tubes in her file.

345507

Form Approved OMB

STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES (X1) PROVIDER/SUPPLIER/CLIA (X2) MULTIPLE CONSTRUCTION (X3) DATE SURVEY AND PLAN OF CORRECTION IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: COMPLETED A.

Building 345507 B.

Wing 04/24/2025

NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE

Autumn Care of Myrtle Grove 5725 Carolina Beach Road Wilmington, NC 28412

Frequently Asked Questions

What is an F-tag violation?

F-tags are federal deficiency codes used by CMS to categorize nursing home violations. Each F-tag corresponds to a specific federal regulation (42 CFR Part 483). For example, F607 relates to abuse prevention policies, F880 relates to infection control.

Were these violations corrected?

Facilities must submit plans of correction and implement changes within required timeframes. CMS conducts follow-up inspections to verify corrections. Check the inspection report for specific correction dates and follow-up verification status.

How often do nursing home inspections happen?

CMS conducts unannounced inspections of all Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes at least once per year. Additional inspections may occur based on complaints, facility-reported incidents, or follow-up to verify previous violations were corrected.

What should families do about these violations?

Families should: (1) Review the full inspection report for details, (2) Ask facility administration about specific corrective actions taken, (3) Check if this represents a pattern by reviewing prior inspections, (4) Compare with other facilities in Wilmington, NC, (5) Report new concerns to state authorities.

Where can I see the full inspection report?

Complete inspection reports are available on Medicare.gov's Care Compare website (www.medicare.gov/care-compare). You can also request copies directly from Autumn Care of Myrtle Grove or from the state Department of Health. Reports include deficiency codes, facility responses, and correction timelines.

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